Comair Flight Services Explained

Airline:Comair Flight Services
Fleet Size:21
Icao:GCM
Callsign:GLOBECOM
Founded:2007
Headquarters:Lanseria International Airport, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Hubs:Lanseria International Airport
OR Tambo International Airport;
Website:flycfs.com

Comair Flight Services (commonly referred to as CFS) is a South African business aviation company established in 2007. It is based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Its head office is based at Lanseria International Airport.

History

Originally established in 2007, the company was initially named Corporate Flight Services and in 2012 Comair General Aviation Holdings acquired a stake in the company, whereafter it was re-branded as Comair Flight Services, retaining the initials "CFS". CFS is a licensed non-scheduled air service (charter) operator and holds EASA TCO (Third Country Operators) Approval as well as a worldwide Air Operator Certificate from the South African Civil Aviation Authority as well as Domestic[1] and International[2] Air Service Licences.

Fleet

As of May 2018 the CFS charter fleet included the following aircraft types:

Aircraft TypeNumber of aircraft
Cessna 208 Caravan2
Pilatus PC-12/455
Pilatus PC-12/47E (NG)6
Beechcraft King Air C90GTx1
Beechcraft King Air B2001
Cessna Citation Mustang1
Nextant 400XT1
Bombardier Learjet 452
Bombardier Learjet 601
Hawker 40001
Total21
The company provides executive and safari air charter services, outsourced flight department and aircraft management services as well as flight / trip support and aircraft sales services.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Domestic Air Services Licence.
  2. Web site: International Air Services Licence.